#EC8A73#EC8A73
#EC8A73 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.125 H 34.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC8A73 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 138, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 76%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 51%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 51.3%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.47, 35.00, 28.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.47, 45.11, 39.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.28% 0.1034 0.0701) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.28% 0.125 34.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.7781, 37.2521, 20.9431) |
| Luminance | 0.3725 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.86
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 4.44
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.16
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.42
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.55
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC8A73 #73D5EC
analogous
#EC7399 #EC8A73 #ECC773
triadic
#EC8A73 #73EC8A #8A73EC
tetradic
#EC8A73 #99EC73 #73D5EC #C773EC
square
#EC8A73 #99EC73 #73D5EC #C773EC
split-complementary
#EC8A73 #73ECC7 #7399EC
monochromatic
#C93C1B #E55D3D #EC8A73 #F3B7A9 #FBE4DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#EC8A73 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.45
#EC8A73 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC8A73
8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC8A73 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC8A73 | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.45 | 8.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A29871
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9AC72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7A84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec8a73; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 138, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.125 34.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6ad9b',
500: '#ec8a73',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec8a73; $custom-light: #f6ad9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec8a73",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 138,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.405,
"s": 76.101,
"l": 68.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73275,
"c": 0.12491,
"h": 34.1
},
"luminance": 0.37248
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC8A73
secondary
#CCE8EF
accent
#B2D80D
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F2
border
#D7CECC
text
#18100E
muted
#867F7E